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States of Matter

Question 41 • CA-Government Essentials (IS)

What is the role of the secretary of state?

Answer
A
to represent the country in legal matters
B
to plan responses to national security issues
C
to approve presidential appointments
D
to negotiate with foreign countries

Explanation

The secretary of state is the nation’s chief diplomat and handles foreign relations, including negotiating with other countries. Representing the country in legal matters is mainly the attorney general’s role, while the Senate approves many presidential appointments.

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